The site was identified as important in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brent Goose Branta bernicla | LC | breeding | 2004 | present | A3 |
Common Eider Somateria mollissima | NT | breeding | 2004 | present | A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1996 | Great Siberian Polynia | Zakaznik | 100 |
1996 | Lena-Del'ta | Resource Reserve | 81 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Tundra | major (>10) |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Novosibirski archipelago (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/novosibirski-archipelago-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/11/2024.